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Step 1. Launch New Backup Copy Job Wizard

To run the New Backup Copy Job wizard, do one of the following:

  • On the Home tab, click Backup Copy and select a platform:
    • Virtual Machine > VMware vSphere backup
    • Virtual Machine > VMware vCloud Director backup
    • Windows computer backup
    • Linux computer backup
    • Veeam Agent for Mac backup
    • Veeam Agent for IBM AIX computer backup
    • Solaris x86 computer backup
    • Solaris SPARC computer backup
    • AWS EC2 backup
    • Azure IaaS backup
    • GCE backup
    • Nutanix backup
  • Open the Home view, in the inventory pane right-click Jobs or right-click anywhere in the working area, and select the necessary option:
    • Backup copy > Virtual machine > VMware vSphere backup — if you want to create a copy of a VM backup.
    • Backup copy > Virtual machine > VMware vCloud director backup — if you want to create a copy of a vCD backup.
    • Backup copy > Windows computer backup — if you want to create a copy of a Veeam Agent backup created for Microsoft Windows machines.
    • Backup copy > Linux computer backup — if you want to create a copy of a Veeam Agent backup created for Linux machines.
    • Backup copy > Mac computer backup — if you want to create a copy of a Veeam Agent backup created for Mac machines.
    • Backup copy > IBM AIX computer backup — if you want to create a copy of a Veeam Agent backup created for IBM AIX machines.
    • Backup copy > Solaris SPARC computer backup — if you want to create a copy of a Veeam Agent backup created for Oracle Solaris machines based on SPARC architecture.
    • Backup copy > Solaris x86 computer backup — if you want to create a copy of a Veeam Agent backup created for Oracle Solaris machines based on Intel x86 architecture.
    • Backup copy > AWS EC2 backup — if you want to create a copy of an EC2 instance backup created with Veeam Backup for AWS.
    • Backup copy > Azure IaaS backup — if you want to create a copy of a Microsoft Azure VM backup created with Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure.
    • Backup copy > GCE backup — if you want to create a copy of a VM instance backup created with Veeam Backup for Google Cloud.
    • Backup copy > Nutanix backup — if you want to create a copy of a backup created with Veeam Backup for Nutanix AHV.

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